Today’s technologies are facilitating crime on a vast scale, and Ireland has a significant footprint in this murky, international gang-controlled world
Digital currency has been on a tear since US election result
Cryptocurrency is a digital asset that has proven you don’t need a practical use case to be a lucrative investment
Me & My Money: Ciaran Marron, chief executive of Activ8 Solar Energies
Technological solutions to the problem of too much government is something that appeals to appeals to both Bitcoin advocates and Trump supporters. Both want to use AI and blockchain to leave messy problems like death, taxes and climate change behind
US president elect has touted crypto assets in his campaign
Pledges to raise tariffs, cut taxes and slash regulations encouraged investors to dive into a range of assets that looked likely to benefit
Criminal Assets Bureau seized virtual currency from former Dublin beekeeper who grew cannabis crops for years, without drawing Garda attention, until caught by chance
Fraudsters stole almost €100 million from Irish consumers last year – an increase of 16 per cent on 2022
Worries over whether authorities are being too cautious on cutting interest rates take effect as jobs growth slowdown weighs on sentiment
Investors step back from crypto currencies as risk aversion hits global markets
Facts and truth can be fluid both in the world of the bitcoin bros and the former president Trump
Singapore-based crypto asset exchange has received VASP authorisation from the Central Bank
Donald Trump's Truth Social is seeing believers using their retirement funds to bankroll one obscenely wealthy individual to even greater riches
Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock
The most popular cryptocurrency is starting to look like more than a passing fad
Anyone with a sense of financial history knows how the fever for the cryptocurrency will end. And it’s not pretty
Cryptocurrency struggled in 2022 following monetary tightening by central banks and a number of high profile crypto failures
Bitcoin retreats as speculators book profits after crypto’s fierce run-up to much-anticipated ETF launch
Fund giant sticks to principles on type of investment it offers clients
Cryptocurrency drops below $39,000, defying expectations of gains after SEC ruling
US regulator’s approval seen as victory for industry despite warnings about ‘myriad risks’
Iseq All Share dips 1.88% on a weak day for the banks
Rachel O’Dwyer digs behind the medium of exchange and portrays cyptocurrency, blockchains, artworks and digital assets with a less than optimistic eye
Jawad Yaqub (45) accused of stealing bitcoin worth up to £8m at current market value
Speculate only with what you can afford to lose, and don’t forget about tax if you do make money
Request would have meant ‘the end of the crypto industry in the US’, according to Brian Armstrong
Retiree Gerald Stitt claims he invested close to €300,000 in what he though was a cryptocurrency
Central Bank governor’s comments come weeks after EU voted in favour of sweeping regulations
New regulatory framework to be rolled out from 2024 but near consensus vote obscures wide range of views on crypto
Bitcoin hit its highest level in nine months on Monday
Stocktake: Almost anything that was slaughtered in 2022 has soared in 2023 but many are calling it a junk rally
Trading activity in the still-niche assets slumped to two-year lows in late 2022
Meltdown in asset prices wiped an estimated $2 trillion off the sector’s market cap
Digital payments firm and venture capital investor Stillmark led $2 million seed investment
Central bankers say bitcoin is on ‘the road to irrelevance’, but it is still capable of bouncing back
MEPs cast doubt on robustness of bloc’s incoming regulations as ECB officials criticise bitcoin’s legitimacy
Investors expect turmoil to get worse before it gets better as bitcoin hovers around two-year low
Central African Republic and El Salvador have made bitcoin official legal tender despite many of their citizens not having internet access or even bank accounts
Me & My Money: Paul Carreo, managing director New Business Growth Europe, VidMob
Wall Street expects the crypto crash to worsen
New crypto tab will be added to platform, showing real-time currency prices as well as Q&S
Billionaire fund manager invested in Amazon and bitcoin
Comments see him derided as ‘old guy who does not understand today’s more modern markets’
High-profile accounts, including those of Elon Musk and Kanye West, hacked as part of a widespread Bitcoin scam
Qatari billionaire seeking information on who was behind ‘fake ads’
Facebook’s moderation challenges and Dom Joly relives giant phone sketch
Social payments firm doubles staff as Kabbage investor agrees €50m ISIF investment
Mainstream finance and venture capital beginning to take cryptocurrency seriously
IRS stance to provide certainty for investors
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices
